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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
“I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know,is that the sentimental person thinks things will l...
“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
“So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happ...
“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
“It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the...
“Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment o...
“I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, eve...
“They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
“Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.”
“I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
“They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.”
“If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should...